In this video I show you how to demonstrate the Uncertainty Principle with nothing more than a laser and razor blade ...

An invisible force has long eluded detection within the halls of the world’s most famous particle accelerator—until now.

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

The last two decades have not been kind to science studies. Already bruised and battered by the “science wars” of the 1990s, by the 2000s sociologists of science — who had l ...

The CMS collaboration reports the first measurement of the quantum properties of a family of tetraquarks that was recently ...

Most of us first hear about the irrational number π (pi)—rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits—in ...

On the set of “Jane the Virgin”, Dr. Bennett, played by El Camino College physics professor Paul Haitkin, told Rogelio De La ...

The setup of the experiment in the optical lab, with the semiconductor crystal containing the double slits in the centre. Credit: Leiden University. More than 200 years ago, physicist Thomas Young ...

The idea that we’re living inside a simulation, as popularized by “The Matrix” franchise, has piqued the interest of scientists for decades. In 2003, philosopher Nick Bostrom proposed in a highly ...

A century ago, the strange behavior of atoms and elementary particles led physicists to formulate a new theory of nature. That theory, quantum mechanics, found immediate success, proving its worth ...

A century ago when the quantum mechanics originators showed that nothing is real until observed, there already were many known examples. Without an observer completing the geometry, rainbows have no ...

Yang, who shared the Nobel Prize in 1957 and whom many scientists believe could and should have been in consideration for a second such distinction, became Stony Brook University’s first chairman of ...